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Practice question: Damages in Case of Death

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Who fixes the exact duration within Article 2206(2)’s ceiling?
  1. The claimant alone.
  2. The court.
  3. The defendant alone.
  4. The insurer alone.
  5. Every relative by majority vote.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 2206, 2208 and 2216-2225: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • University of Southeastern Philippines v. Sarate, G.R. No. 247617, November 25, 2025, en banc main decision, Part IV: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70367

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